Body found in car buried in mud

PALMDALE, Calif. (KFSN) -- Los Angeles County fire officials say they found a body inside a car found buried in mud in Palmdale Tuesday after last week's severe flooding.

A bulldozer and hand crews arrived at the scene where they found a black vehicle upside down and tilted sideways in a retention basin.

Fire authorities were attempting to dig out the vehicle that was 6 feet deep in the dirt.

There is no word on the victim's identity.

We'll bring you any updates on this breaking news story as they become available.